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  deriving from its common use by IBMers to voice pointed criticism of IBM management that would be taboo in more formal channels....
• gripenet: [IBM] n. A wry (and thoroughly unofficial) name for IBM's internal VNET system
  deriving from its common use by IBMers to voice pointed criticism of IBM management that would be taboo in more formal channels....
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  We ordered 50 systems, but they all arrived nude, so we had to spend a an extra weekend with the installation disks....
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